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the community of baylor and waco. most of all, the family and the friends and neighbors of west, texas. i cannot match the power of the voices you just heard on that video. and no words adequately describe the courage that was displayed on that deadly night. what i can do is offer the love and support and prayers of the nation. the book of psalms tells us, for you, oh god, have tested us. you have tried us. we went through fire and through water, yet you have brought us out to a place of abundance. we went through fire and through water, yet you have brought us out to a place of abundance. for this state, and for our country, these have been trying and difficult days. we gather here in texas to mourn brave men who went through fire and all those who have been taken from us. we remain mindful of our fellow americans in flooded states to the north who endure the high waters. we pray for those in boston who have been tested. and the wounded whose greatest tests still lie ahead. but know this. while the eyes of the world
the community of baylor and waco. most of all, the family and the friends and neighbors of west, texas. i cannot match the power of the voices you just heard on that video. and no words adequately describe the courage that was displayed on that deadly night. what i can do is offer the love and support and prayers of the nation. the book of psalms tells us, for you, oh god, have tested us. you have tried us. we went through fire and through water, yet you have brought us out to a place of...
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they flew in marine 1, south from dallas out toward waco. they circled over the small town called west, where president obama saw the flattened remains of the homes and buildings devastated when the fertilizer plant there exploded last week. president and first lady then continued another 20 minutes to the city of waco, and a memorial service for the 14 victims of that explosion, including 12 first responders represented by flag-draped coffins at the service. they, of course, died trying to protect their neighbors. >>> the president previously had other plans for tonight. the president originally had been announced as the keynote speaker at the big gala for planned parenthood in washington, d.c. the right is prepared to go nuts at the speech tonight but the speech has been postponed until tomorrow morning. the political right will still go nuts about that speech, but they'll be able to do it now after a good night's sleep. be able to do it after a good night's sleep. "first look" is up next. >>> good friday morning. a new twist in the boston
they flew in marine 1, south from dallas out toward waco. they circled over the small town called west, where president obama saw the flattened remains of the homes and buildings devastated when the fertilizer plant there exploded last week. president and first lady then continued another 20 minutes to the city of waco, and a memorial service for the 14 victims of that explosion, including 12 first responders represented by flag-draped coffins at the service. they, of course, died trying to...
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we are down the road in waco, where preparations are under way for the memorial service that will start in a few hours, brooke. what is going on here, we'll take you back to what we saw yesterday, and investigators took us up close, the first time that we had a chance to see exactly what was going on at that site. >> a bomb has went off inside here. it's pretty bad. we have a lot of firemen down. >> reporter: captured from firefighter radio transmissions, those were the frantic moments just after the west, texas, explosion sent a deadly shock wave through this central texas town. this is the first up close look at the blast site. this is the blast site here, the crater, 93 feet wide, ten feet deep and that was part of one of the buildings that were -- that was on the ground here. investigators still don't know what caused the fire or triggered the explosion, about 20 minutes after firefighters were called to the scene. >> like putting a puzzle piece together. re-enacting that fire to see what transpired to cause the explosion. >> damage so extensive that state and federal investigators
we are down the road in waco, where preparations are under way for the memorial service that will start in a few hours, brooke. what is going on here, we'll take you back to what we saw yesterday, and investigators took us up close, the first time that we had a chance to see exactly what was going on at that site. >> a bomb has went off inside here. it's pretty bad. we have a lot of firemen down. >> reporter: captured from firefighter radio transmissions, those were the frantic...
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some nice words about the legacy of president bush at the opening of the bush library and traveled to waco for the memorial of the victims at the west fertilizer company. these two speaking engagements are not just geographically related, a thread that runs through until now untold story of the bush administration and how it went about defeating the kind of regulation that would have strengthened federal oversight for the plant that blew up. we pieced together this story. here's what happened. in the wake of 9/11, there was tremendous concern about the vulnerability of chemical plants that stored fertilizer. the epa knew it posed risks for the lives of hundreds of thousands of people and it made headlines across the country. 2.4 million people could be killed or injured in a chemical attack against a u.s. chemical plant in a densely populated areas. a recorder could easily enter more than 60 plants storing catastrophic amounts of chemicals and it represents the third highest risk of fatalities from possible terrorist attacks. to bush administration officials, christine todd whitman, head o
some nice words about the legacy of president bush at the opening of the bush library and traveled to waco for the memorial of the victims at the west fertilizer company. these two speaking engagements are not just geographically related, a thread that runs through until now untold story of the bush administration and how it went about defeating the kind of regulation that would have strengthened federal oversight for the plant that blew up. we pieced together this story. here's what happened....
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chuck, the president's got a lot on his plate today, foreign and domestic -- >> he's headed to waco right now for the memorial service for that tragedy. >> and the syrian question and the ongoing story about domestic terrorism. david gregory thank you so much for joining us, moderator of "meet the press." we've got a lot of breaking news right here, stay with msnbc. for all the latest developments in syria and the boston bombings, they will be covered through the afternoon. i'm chris matthews, thank you for joining us for this very special coverage of the dedication of the george w. bush presidential center and thanks to all of our guests who been part of our coverage. i'll see you tonight for a special edition of "hardball" from this spot, live from the site of the library in dallas and we'll be back at 7:00 p.m. eastern. stay tuned for "andrea mitchell reports," her reports coming up now next here on misbs. >>> right now on "andrea mitchell reports," the president's' club. all the living presidents, current and past gathering in texas, dedicating the george w. bush presidential center.
chuck, the president's got a lot on his plate today, foreign and domestic -- >> he's headed to waco right now for the memorial service for that tragedy. >> and the syrian question and the ongoing story about domestic terrorism. david gregory thank you so much for joining us, moderator of "meet the press." we've got a lot of breaking news right here, stay with msnbc. for all the latest developments in syria and the boston bombings, they will be covered through the...
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after today's dedication ceremony they'll travel to baylor university in waco for a public memorial service honoring the 14 people killed in last week's explosion in west, texas. ten of the victims were first responders. as many as 4,000 firefighters are expected to attend the service along with texas governor rick perry. the service is scheduled for 3:15 eastern. the obamas will return to washington this evening. we're going to be back with the team that managed the message during president bush's years in the white house as well as during the m ka pain. >>> first, a little trivia. who was the last person to beat george w. bush in an election? first person to tweet the correct answer to @chucktodd and @dailyrundown will get an on air shoutout. answer coming up on this special edition of "the daily rundown" live from the george w. bush presidential center. when our little girl was born, we got a subaru. it's where she said her first word. (little girl) no! saw her first day of school. (little girl) bye bye! made a best friend forever. the back seat of my subaru is where she grew up. what? (
after today's dedication ceremony they'll travel to baylor university in waco for a public memorial service honoring the 14 people killed in last week's explosion in west, texas. ten of the victims were first responders. as many as 4,000 firefighters are expected to attend the service along with texas governor rick perry. the service is scheduled for 3:15 eastern. the obamas will return to washington this evening. we're going to be back with the team that managed the message during president...
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the president then heads to waco where this afternoon he will honor the 14 victims of last week's fertilizer plant explosion at a memorial service. ] [ male announcer ] if you have yet to master the quiet sneeze... [ sneezes ] [ male announcer ] you may be an allergy muddler. try zyrtec®. it gives you powerful allergy relief. and zyrtec® is different than claritin® because zyrtec® starts working at hour 1 on the first day you take it. claritin® doesn't start working until hour 3. [ sneezes ] [ male announcer ] zyrtec®. love the air. [ female announcer ] this week only, save up to $13 on zyrtec® products. see sunday's newspaper. you ready? [ female announcer ] second kid by their second kid, every mom is an expert and more likely to choose luvs than first time moms. after thousands of diaper changes, they know what works. luvs lock away wetness better than huggies for a fraction of the cost live, learn, & get luvs. for a fraction of the cost and do you know your... blooa or b positive?? have you eaten today? i had some lebanese food for lunch. i love the lebanese. i... i'm not sure. en
the president then heads to waco where this afternoon he will honor the 14 victims of last week's fertilizer plant explosion at a memorial service. ] [ male announcer ] if you have yet to master the quiet sneeze... [ sneezes ] [ male announcer ] you may be an allergy muddler. try zyrtec®. it gives you powerful allergy relief. and zyrtec® is different than claritin® because zyrtec® starts working at hour 1 on the first day you take it. claritin® doesn't start working until hour 3. [ sneezes...
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a long line of fire trucks made its way through waco, texas more than a week after an earth- shattering explosion leveled parts of the nearby small town of west. firemen and other rescue workers from around the state and country gathered in tribute to their ten volunteer comrades killed in the blast. they also hoped to demonstrate that west is not forgotten in president obama's words from last friday, amid the boston terror attack that garnered so much of the nation's attention. >> ordinary individuals blessed with extraordinary courage. and a determination to do what they could to save lives. >> sreenivasan: the president attended and spoke at today's ceremony. >> today i see in the people of west, in your eyes, that what makes west special isn't going to go away. and instead of changing who you are, this tragedy has simply revealed who you've ways been. >> sreenivasan: amid the mourning, though, many questions remain about what caused the explosion at the west chemical and fertilizer company just before 8:00 p.m. last wednesday. it struck with the force of a small earthquake, wiping o
a long line of fire trucks made its way through waco, texas more than a week after an earth- shattering explosion leveled parts of the nearby small town of west. firemen and other rescue workers from around the state and country gathered in tribute to their ten volunteer comrades killed in the blast. they also hoped to demonstrate that west is not forgotten in president obama's words from last friday, amid the boston terror attack that garnered so much of the nation's attention. >>...
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died and hundreds were injured last night when a fertilizer plant exploded in the small community near waco, texas. x-tv.is according to kwt the explosion measured at 2.1 magnitude on the sizing chart. the seismic chart. officials are still evacuating homes at that point. the pope sent a tweet asking people to pray for the town. extends are reacting of cautious optimism -- mexicans are reacting with cautious optimism to the immigration reform bill in the senate. it at least gives records a stable path, according to the associated -- at least gives migrants a stable path, according to the associated press. a group of senators is holding a news conference today to talk about the bill. c-span will be covering the afternoon event. those are the latest headlines on c-span radio. >> she was very bright, very political, which is why she and lincoln sort of got together in the first place. she spoke several languages fluently. he was extremely well-educated and she had all of these things going for her, but she had suffered a series of tremendous emotional blows. s died, one in the white house, one
died and hundreds were injured last night when a fertilizer plant exploded in the small community near waco, texas. x-tv.is according to kwt the explosion measured at 2.1 magnitude on the sizing chart. the seismic chart. officials are still evacuating homes at that point. the pope sent a tweet asking people to pray for the town. extends are reacting of cautious optimism -- mexicans are reacting with cautious optimism to the immigration reform bill in the senate. it at least gives records a...
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he and the first lady will attend a memorial service thursday in nearby waco for all the victims. back to you. jenna: rick, thank you. jon: new developments in the investigation of battery fires that grounded boeing's 787 dreamliners. a two-day hearing kicking off today as the national transportation safety board takes a closer look at one fire in particular just days after the faa approved boeing's plan to get its fleet back in the air. dan springer is live in seattle. dan? >> reporter: yeah, jon. the faa approved the battery fix even as the company answers tough questions about the fire back in january that led to the dreamliner fleet getting grounded. the plane's lithium ion battery sured a short which led to the failure of all eight cells. boeing's new plan includes a redesigned battery that has more insulation between the cells to prevent what's called thermal runaway. the battery charger has been redesigned to reduce the total amount of energy in the battery so it doesn't work as hard, and it's going to be in a better steel containment box that won't allow oxygen to fuel a f
he and the first lady will attend a memorial service thursday in nearby waco for all the victims. back to you. jenna: rick, thank you. jon: new developments in the investigation of battery fires that grounded boeing's 787 dreamliners. a two-day hearing kicking off today as the national transportation safety board takes a closer look at one fire in particular just days after the faa approved boeing's plan to get its fleet back in the air. dan springer is live in seattle. dan? >> reporter:...
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then the president and first lady will travel to waco texas, where the president will deliver marks at the memorial service at baylor university for the victims of last week's explosion in west texas at that fertilizer plant. and arriving back at the white house at 10:00 tonight. ♪ >> bill: hey, good morning, everybodying, what do you say? it is the "full court press" on thursday, april 25th so good to see you today. thank you so much for joining us and being part of the program. we'll bring you up to date on the news of the day, and more importantly, we'll let you join the conversation any time you want, any way you want by phone at 866-55-press on twitter at bpshow, and on facebook at facebook/billpressshow. be our friend on facebook at facebook/billpressshow. or you can just show up at the studio, except we won't tell you where it is, it's just somewhere in washington, d.c., somewhere. but come on by. we would love to see you. spotlight on three different areas of the country, first in dallas where five presidents of the united states president obama and four former presidents wil
then the president and first lady will travel to waco texas, where the president will deliver marks at the memorial service at baylor university for the victims of last week's explosion in west texas at that fertilizer plant. and arriving back at the white house at 10:00 tonight. ♪ >> bill: hey, good morning, everybodying, what do you say? it is the "full court press" on thursday, april 25th so good to see you today. thank you so much for joining us and being part of the...
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. >> after this morning's event president obama will travel to waco texas to attend a memorial for the people killed in the fertilizer plant explosion last week. officials are still trying to determine the exact cause of the fire that sparked the explosion. president clinton is now on twitter. his handle is simply simply @billclinton. he has 280,000 followers, and two tweets. colbert tweeted on clinton's behalf last month, it was a made-up account. we're back with more show after the break. stay with us. ♪ going to do the young turks. i think the number one thing that viewers like about the young turks is that we're honest. they know that i'm not bs'ing them with some hidden agenda, actually supporting one party or the other. when the democrats are wrong, they know that i'm going to be the first one to call them out. they can question whether i'm right, but i think that the audience gets that this guy, to the best of his ability, is trying to look out for us. >> if you believe in state's rights but still support the drug war you must be high. >> "viewpoint" digs deep into the issues
. >> after this morning's event president obama will travel to waco texas to attend a memorial for the people killed in the fertilizer plant explosion last week. officials are still trying to determine the exact cause of the fire that sparked the explosion. president clinton is now on twitter. his handle is simply simply @billclinton. he has 280,000 followers, and two tweets. colbert tweeted on clinton's behalf last month, it was a made-up account. we're back with more show after the...
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remember what happened in waco, texas, remember what happened at ruby ridge. the government ain't no friendly people up there. so y'all, you need to think hese people, bloomberg and all these other idiots need to mind their own business and stay out of other people's lives. host: here's what redneck says s twitter -- tampa, florida, independent, go ahead. caller: hi, good morning. i think there definitely should be a tax on guns and ammunition. host: at the state level? caller: at the state level, yes. because when these guns are flooded into the area, drive-by shootings, whatever, i think that the state should have money have guns that are allowed to be on the streets, the same things that we use in afghanistan and iraq are sold here, we have to think as a society who needs these guns. why are we so afraid of the government coming for us? or are we planning to overthrow the government? maybe we should think about it that way. thank you. host: jack writes on twitter, owning guns should be considered risky behavior. taxing that behavior makes sense. robert's tw
remember what happened in waco, texas, remember what happened at ruby ridge. the government ain't no friendly people up there. so y'all, you need to think hese people, bloomberg and all these other idiots need to mind their own business and stay out of other people's lives. host: here's what redneck says s twitter -- tampa, florida, independent, go ahead. caller: hi, good morning. i think there definitely should be a tax on guns and ammunition. host: at the state level? caller: at the state...
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as we watched the the elements and a tragic fire in west, outside of waco, we offer our condolences there to the families and those individuals killed in the blaze, and we will do what we can do to assist in the recovery efforts. life is fragile. you never know from one day to the next. as our hearts are still in boston, our concerns are across the country for those who are in pain. our work continues here in washington, d.c. right now our focus is on adopting a budget that reflects our country's dahlias, creates jobs, and strengthens the middle jobs, and republicans at repeatedly called for regular order, in sessions of the house and senate, with the president and vice president, saying we want regular order. they call for regular order all the time. they have repeatedly chastised the senate for not passing a budget bill pickett both houses have passed budget bills. the senate has passed its bill. april 15 was the deadline for us having for a conference report. so i have sent a letter, the leaders of the house democratic leader should, have sent a leader -- a letter to boehner asking him
as we watched the the elements and a tragic fire in west, outside of waco, we offer our condolences there to the families and those individuals killed in the blaze, and we will do what we can do to assist in the recovery efforts. life is fragile. you never know from one day to the next. as our hearts are still in boston, our concerns are across the country for those who are in pain. our work continues here in washington, d.c. right now our focus is on adopting a budget that reflects our...